Prosecution Insights
Last updated: April 19, 2026

Examiner: THOMPSON, TIMOTHY J

Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 2835 2845 2847 2873

This examiner grants 84% of resolved cases

Performance Statistics

84.4%
Allow Rate
+16.4% vs TC avg
309
Total Applications
-20.6%
Interview Lift
938
Avg Prosecution Days
Based on 275 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Rejection Statute Breakdown

0%
§101 Eligibility
36.0%
§102 Novelty
53.9%
§103 Obviousness
6.3%
§112 Clarity

Currently Pending Office Actions

App #TitleStatusAssignee
18021632 CIRCUIT BOARD INCLUDING AN INSULATING LAYER DIVIDED INTO MULTIPLE REGIONS CONTAINING DIFFERENT FILLER CONTENTS Final Rejection LG INNOTEK CO., LTD.
17879976 BUS BAR Final Rejection Yazaki Corporation
18080786 INTERPOSER AND SUBSTRATE MODULE Final Rejection Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
17582495 SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD FOR MODULAR CIRCUITS Final Rejection Dell Products L.P.
17879110 ORGANIC PACKAGE CORE FOR A SUBSTRATE WITH HIGH DENSITY PLATED HOLES Final Rejection ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
18337423 Flexible printed circuit Non-Final OA AAC Microtech (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
18327871 Flexible printed circuit Non-Final OA AAC Microtech (Changzhou) Co., Ltd.
18096039 SURFACE FINISH STRUCTURE OF MULTI-LAYER SUBSTRATE Non-Final OA PRINCO CORP.

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